VMSA-2012-0003 : VMware VirtualCenter Update and ESX 3.5 patch update JRE

critical Nessus Plugin ID 58302

Synopsis

The remote VMware ESX host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

a. VirtualCenter and ESX, Oracle (Sun) JRE update 1.5.0_32

Oracle (Sun) JRE is updated to version 1.5.0_32, which addresses multiple security issues that existed in earlier releases of Oracle (Sun) JRE.

Oracle has documented the CVE identifiers that are addressed in JRE 1.5.0_32 in the Oracle Java SE Critical Patch Update Advisory of October 2011.

Solution

Apply the missing patch.

See Also

http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2012/000187.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 58302

File Name: vmware_VMSA-2012-0003.nasl

Version: 1.22

Type: local

Published: 3/9/2012

Updated: 12/5/2022

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:vmware:esx:3.5

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/VMware/release, Host/VMware/version

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/8/2012

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 3/24/2022

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Core Impact

Metasploit (Java RMI Server Insecure Default Configuration Java Code Execution)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-3389, CVE-2011-3516, CVE-2011-3521, CVE-2011-3544, CVE-2011-3545, CVE-2011-3546, CVE-2011-3547, CVE-2011-3548, CVE-2011-3549, CVE-2011-3550, CVE-2011-3551, CVE-2011-3552, CVE-2011-3553, CVE-2011-3554, CVE-2011-3555, CVE-2011-3556, CVE-2011-3557, CVE-2011-3558, CVE-2011-3560, CVE-2011-3561

BID: 50250, 49778, 50211, 50215, 50216, 50218, 50220, 50223, 50224, 50226, 50229, 50231, 50234, 50236, 50237, 50239, 50242, 50243, 50246, 50248

VMSA: 2012-0003